Nomura names Nath head of M&A

Nomura has transferred Nikhil Nath to Hong Kong and appointed him head of mergers and acquisitions for Asia ex-Japan, according to a release.

Nath is currently a managing director and senior client-coverage officer in investment banking, based in Mumbai. He focuses on the general industries sector, financial sponsors and the coverage of Nomura's industrial sector clients in Southeast Asia. Earlier, Nath headed MA for Lehman Brothers in India. He began his career at Lehman in New York in 2000 and has also worked with Lehman in Tokyo and Hong Kong.

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